Gokase, Miyazaki

Gokase
五ヶ瀬町
Town

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Location of Gokase in Miyazaki Prefecture
Gokase
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°41′N 131°12′E / 32.683°N 131.200°E / 32.683; 131.200Coordinates: 32°41′N 131°12′E / 32.683°N 131.200°E / 32.683; 131.200
Country Japan
Region Kyushu
Prefecture Miyazaki Prefecture
District Nishiusuki
Area
 • Total 171.77 km2 (66.32 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2016)
 • Total 3,818
 • Density 22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Pine
 • Flower Rhododendron
 • Bird Japanese white-eye
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website www.town.gokase.miyazaki.jp

Gokase (五ヶ瀬町, Gokase-chō) is a town in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 2016, the town had an estimated population of 3,818 and density of 22 persons per km². The total area is 171.77 km². Much of the population work as farmers and fisherman, producing sansai and seema.

Transportation

There are no train stations in Gokase and the nearest station is Takamori in Takamori, Kumamoto.

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